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Congressional Politics Update

Updated 2026-08-28 21:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) will focus on 'down ballot' campaigns, suggesting she won't campaign with Senate nominee James Talarico. Meanwhile, Rep. Thomas Massie (Ky.) urges passage of the PRIME Act to remove barriers for local meat processors.

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The Hill
GOP Rep. Thomas Massie (Ky.) reupped his calls Friday for Congress to remove barriers for local meat processors after President Trump announced he would make it easier for ranchers to process their own food.   “This is great, but it should be a law, not just an executive order,” Massie wrote in a so
2026-08-28 20:58 UTC
The Hill
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) said she will focus on “campaigning down ballot” in Texas, suggesting that she won’t campaign with Democrat Senate nominee James Talarico after he defeated her in the party’s primary. “We’ve seen the turnout that you can produce. Talarico might very well need that ma
2026-08-28 21:00 UTC
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